Lepasa's purple patch continues as Pirates soar to next round of CAF Champions League
Zakhele Lepasa netted twice as Orlando Pirates outplayed Djabal of the Comoros 3-0 on Friday to reach the CAF Champions League preliminary round two.
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Lepasa's rich scoring form secures Pirates victory in CAF Champions League
Orlando Pirates gained the upper hand in the first leg of their CAF Champions League preliminary round one clash against Djabal Club d'Iconi 1-0 on Saturday at the Stade de Moroni in Comoros, courtesy of a late strike by Zakhele Lepasa.
Get ready for Liverpool 2.0 under revitalized Jurgen Klopp after offseason overhaul
LIVERPOOL, UK: There’s a word Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has used a few times when he talks about the upcoming Premier League season. Fire. His players? “You can see the fire in their eyes.” Klopp himself? “I’m on fire.” It’s what having a bad season — no trophy and a fifth-place finish in the league — does to a big club.
Colombia wakes up to momentous victory at Women’s World Cup
BOGOTA: It was before sunrise in Colombia when the celebrations began. Catalina Usme’s goal at the Women’s World Cup in Melbourne — 14,000 kilometers (8,700 miles) away — helped Colombia beat Jamaica 1-0 on Tuesday and advance to the quarterfinals for the first time. “The dawn was worth it, we did not fail them,” said Linda Caicedo, Colombia’s 18-year-old sensation.
Long, winding road takes Tino Livramento to Newcastle United
NEWCASTLE: Three hundred and fifty-three days. Forty-seven games. It has been a long, testing road back to fitness for Newcastle United new boy Tino Livramento — but now there is Champions League lights at the end of the tunnel.
Star signings Henderson, Gerrard committed to nurturing Saudi talent at Al-Ettifaq
JEDDAH: On the eve of the new Roshn Saudi League campaign, new Ettifaq signing Jordan Henderson and coach Steven Gerrard have both underscored their commitment to nurturing the next generation of Saudi Arabian footballing talent.
Football players, fans looking forward to star-studded new SPL season
JEDDAH: Past and present players on Sunday described their excitement for the start of the new football season at the official launch of the Roshn Saudi Professional League.
Pakistan to participate in women’s football tournament in Saudi Arabia next month
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan women’s national football team will travel to Saudi Arabia in September to take part in a multi-nation tournament, an official at the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) said on Tuesday.